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Stock Market 8 December 2025

MercadoLibre shares ended Thursday at $1,635.15, up 2.87% over the last five sessions, with a Galperin-linked trust maintaining its 6.7% stake after an internal estate-planning move, not a market sale. Vistra closed at $163.75, gaining 3.1% for the session and about 10.6% for the week, as investors focused on AI data center power demand. Home Depot finished at $334.28, up 2.1%, but new housing data weighed on the home-improvement outlook. Bank of America experienced app and online banking disruptions Saturday, with over 5,000 user complaints reported. General Motors closed at $79.29, down 0.36% on June 18 and 2.7% from June 12, after midweek losses. Joby Aviation rose 6.5% to $10.00, up 9.3% for the week, with investors watching FAA certification and cash use. Constellation Energy gained 8.0% for the week, closing at $274.06, as the market awaits the impact of new grid rules and project approvals. Broadcom rose 4.7% to $411.35 but remains below its June 3 high amid questions about AI expectations. Cerebras Systems climbed 9.85% to $234.71, up 9.7% for the week, but still trades below its IPO price. GE Aerospace rose 6.7% to $357.64, outperforming major indexes ahead of its July 16 earnings. Roblox gained 7.31% to $51.53, with engagement up for the third week, helped by new content and a return to Russia. Dell fell 2.34% to $409.50 but is up 3.5% since June 12. Applied Digital rose 2.24% to $46.59 and completed a $1.59 billion notes sale. Oklo increased 4.0% to $61.17, with Centrus set to supply fuel for up to five Aurora powerhouses. Robinhood jumped 16% to $108.15, planning a 10% workforce reduction and $28 million in restructuring charges. CoreWeave surged 17.3% to $117.95 ahead of joining the Nasdaq-100. Coherent rose 2.8% to $389.57 and signed a letter of intent for up to $50 million in CHIPS Act funding. Applied Optoelectronics fell 3.3% to $161.85, down 4.3% for the week, with filings and management comments in focus. Micron gained 8.7% to $1,133.99, up 15.5% for the week, with upcoming earnings seen as a test for the AI memory rally. Amkor Technology rose 4.7% to $90.46 after TSMC signed a 10-year deal to expand work in Arizona, with Micron’s earnings also seen as a catalyst.
Biggest Stock Losers Today: LEGN, MRVL, UL and More Slide as Wall Street Braces for a Fed Rate Cut (December 8, 2025)

Biggest Stock Losers Today: LEGN, MRVL, UL and More Slide as Wall Street Braces for a Fed Rate Cut (December 8, 2025)

Legend Biotech fell 12.8% to a new 52-week low Monday, leading U.S. stock declines as the S&P 500 hovered just below record highs ahead of the Fed’s rate decision. Marvell Technology dropped 8.6%, Unilever ADR lost 7%, and several others slid 4–6%. Traders priced in an 85–90% chance of a 25-basis-point Fed rate cut this week.
Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Price, Earnings Miss and 2026 Outlook Ahead of Investor Day

Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Price, Earnings Miss and 2026 Outlook Ahead of Investor Day

Home Depot shares traded near $355 on December 8, about 19% below the average analyst target, after the company cut full-year EPS guidance following a Q3 earnings miss. Management blamed weak housing demand and fewer renovation projects for slower growth. A fraud investigation review has been announced by a shareholder-rights firm. The company will hold its Investor & Analyst Day on December 9 in Atlanta.
EchoStar (SATS) Stock on December 8, 2025: SpaceX Windfall, AT&T Deal and What Comes Next for the High‑Flying Shares

EchoStar (SATS) Stock on December 8, 2025: SpaceX Windfall, AT&T Deal and What Comes Next for the High‑Flying Shares

EchoStar shares closed at $82 Friday after surging 10–12% on reports of a possible $800 billion SpaceX valuation. The stock has jumped over 370% in six months, hitting a 52-week high of $88. EchoStar’s rally follows multi-billion-dollar spectrum deals with AT&T and SpaceX, including a $22.65 billion sale to AT&T and a $19 billion agreement with SpaceX.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock on December 8, 2025: China Insurance Win, Trillion‑Dollar Status and What Comes Next for Investors

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock on December 8, 2025: China Insurance Win, Trillion‑Dollar Status and What Comes Next for Investors

Eli Lilly shares traded near $1,010 Monday, keeping its valuation close to $1 trillion after surging demand for GLP-1 drugs. China will add Mounjaro to its state insurance list from January 2026, opening a large market but at lower prices. U.S. price cuts and political pressure weigh on margins. Q3 revenue jumped 54% to $17.6 billion, with analysts citing high growth expectations and a premium valuation as risks.
8 December 2025
CRH plc Stock: S&P 500 Debut, Buybacks and 2026 Infrastructure Tailwinds — Latest News & Forecasts (8 December 2025)

CRH plc Stock: S&P 500 Debut, Buybacks and 2026 Infrastructure Tailwinds — Latest News & Forecasts (8 December 2025)

CRH will join the S&P 500 on December 22, the company confirmed Monday. Its New York-listed shares surged in pre-market trading, jumping from $119.65 to about $128 after the announcement. London shares also hit a new 12-month high, reaching 9,602p. S&P Dow Jones Indices said CRH will replace LKQ in the quarterly rebalance.
IBM Stock After the $11 Billion Confluent Deal: Price, Forecasts and AI Strategy in December 2025

IBM Stock After the $11 Billion Confluent Deal: Price, Forecasts and AI Strategy in December 2025

IBM said December 8 it will acquire Confluent Inc. for $11 billion in cash, or $31 per share. IBM shares traded flat to slightly lower near $308 following the announcement, while Confluent jumped over 20%. The deal is expected to close by mid-2026. IBM’s market cap stands near $290 billion, with shares up more than 40% year-to-date.
Walmart (WMT) Stock Today: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Walmart (WMT) Stock Today: What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Walmart shares hovered just above $115 in pre-market trading Monday, near last week’s record close of $115.11. The company is set for its final day on the NYSE before moving to Nasdaq Tuesday, marking the largest exchange switch by market value. Options data show muted volatility expectations despite a key Federal Reserve decision this week. S&P 500 futures pointed slightly higher ahead of the open.
8 December 2025
Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Indonesia Expansion, Bitcoin Tailwind and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Today: Indonesia Expansion, Bitcoin Tailwind and What to Watch Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Robinhood shares traded around $132 in early U.S. premarket on December 8 after surging nearly 270% year-to-date. The company announced plans to acquire Buana Capital Sekuritas and Pedagang Aset Kripto to enter Indonesia’s stock and crypto markets. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2026, pending regulatory approval. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Pre‑Market Outlook, New $962M Bitcoin Buy and Analyst Forecasts for December 8, 2025

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Today: Pre‑Market Outlook, New $962M Bitcoin Buy and Analyst Forecasts for December 8, 2025

Strategy Inc shares rose about 2% pre-market Monday after the company disclosed a $962.7 million purchase of 10,624 bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 660,624 BTC. The stock traded around $182–184, up from Friday’s $178.99 close. Bitcoin hovered in the low $90,000s, up 1–3% in 24 hours. Strategy Inc’s market cap now trails the value of its bitcoin holdings by several billion dollars.
SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock Before the Open on December 8, 2025: $1.5B Share Sale, Premarket Price and Key Forecasts

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Stock Before the Open on December 8, 2025: $1.5B Share Sale, Premarket Price and Key Forecasts

SoFi Technologies traded at $27.58–$27.64 in premarket Monday, down about 0.5–0.7% after closing Friday at $27.78, following a $1.5 billion public offering of 54.5 million new shares at $27.50. The offering, set to close today, could dilute existing shares by up to 5%. Friday’s session saw heavy volume and a 6% drop. Analyst consensus is “Hold,” with price targets clustered in the mid-$20s.
8 December 2025
Salesforce (CRM) Stock Today: AI ‘Holy Grail’ Hype, Big Fund Moves and Key Levels Before the December 8, 2025 Open

Salesforce (CRM) Stock Today: AI ‘Holy Grail’ Hype, Big Fund Moves and Key Levels Before the December 8, 2025 Open

Salesforce traded at $260.36 pre-market Monday, down 0.1% from Friday’s close, after shares surged 5.3% last week on an earnings beat and raised outlook. Fiscal Q3 non-GAAP EPS reached $3.25, topping estimates, with revenue near $10.3 billion. The stock remains down 28.7% over the past year, lagging the broader software sector. Market cap stands near $244–248 billion.
Intel Stock Today (INTC): Wafers Shortage, Tata Deal and AI Strategy Reset – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intel Stock Today (INTC): Wafers Shortage, Tata Deal and AI Strategy Reset – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Intel closed Friday at $41.41, up 2.25%, with pre-market quotes early Monday showing $41.65–$41.75, up as much as 0.8%. The stock has surged 106% year-to-date, trading near a 52-week high of $44.02. Intel told investors it cannot meet demand for new processors due to wafer shortages at TSMC. PC chip sales made up 57% of Intel’s 2024 revenue.
8 December 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Takeover, Trump Antitrust Fears – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Takeover, Trump Antitrust Fears – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery shares opened Friday at $26.08, near a 52-week high, after Netflix agreed to acquire the company for $72 billion, or $27.75 per share. Early Monday, WBD slipped about 1.7% premarket after President Trump warned he may intervene in the merger review. Regulatory scrutiny and a shareholder investigation are adding pressure. Analyst price targets now lag the stock price.
Oracle (ORCL) Stock Today: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Oracle (ORCL) Stock Today: What Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Oracle shares rose about 1.5% in pre-market trading Monday, near $220, after closing Friday at $217.58. The company will report Q2 earnings after the market closes on December 10, not December 8 as some sources indicated. Analysts expect adjusted EPS of $1.64 and revenue of $16.2 billion. Options markets are pricing in a move of around 10.8% following the results.
8 December 2025
Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms and Broadcom, Confluent, Carvana Lead Premarket Moves

Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Wall Street Edges Higher as Fed Rate Cut Looms and Broadcom, Confluent, Carvana Lead Premarket Moves

U.S. stock index futures edged higher early Monday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s expected third consecutive rate cut, with CME data showing an 87–88% probability of a quarter-point move. President Donald Trump’s warning over Netflix’s $72 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery raised new regulatory concerns. Warner Bros Discovery shares jumped over 6% Friday after the deal was announced, while Netflix slipped.
Global Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Bets Keep World Equities Near Record Highs

Global Stock Market Today, December 8, 2025: Fed Rate-Cut Bets Keep World Equities Near Record Highs

Global stocks were flat Monday as investors awaited a likely US Federal Reserve rate cut and signals on future policy. The S&P 500 hovered just below record highs, while European shares slipped and Asian markets were mixed. Indian benchmarks fell sharply amid foreign outflows. The BIS warned of a possible “double bubble” as gold and equities both surged.
8 December 2025
AMD Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Deals, China Tax and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

AMD Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Deals, China Tax and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

AMD traded near $219 in pre-market Monday, up 0.6% from Friday’s $217.97 close. Shares remain volatile, down 10% over the past month but up 78% year-to-date. Q3 revenue hit $9.2 billion, up 36% year-over-year, with strong gains in data center and gaming. Q4 guidance projects $9.6 billion revenue, not including potential MI308 AI chip sales to China.
Palantir Stock Today: What PLTR Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Palantir Stock Today: What PLTR Investors Need to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Palantir closed Friday at $181.76, up 2.16%, and traded flat pre-market Monday near $181.65. The company announced a new AI data-center partnership with Nvidia and CenterPoint Energy. Institutional investors including Natixis and Jump Financial have sharply increased their holdings, according to new filings. Palantir’s market cap stands at about $433 billion, with a P/E ratio over 400.

Stock Market Today

  • Goldman Sachs Acquires 2.87% Stake in Qiagen via Shares and Derivatives
    June 21, 2026, 12:13 AM EDT. Qiagen disclosed that Goldman Sachs has accumulated a 2.87% stake through a combination of ordinary shares, call options, warrants, swaps, and convertible bonds. The position is held indirectly across multiple Goldman Sachs entities with both physical and cash settlements. This notable institutional holding could impact Qiagen's shareholder structure and market perception. Qiagen clarified it is not responsible for the accuracy of the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets notification but highlighted the increased institutional interest. Qiagen, a global life sciences firm, trades on several exchanges including NYSE, boasting a $7.61 billion market cap and an average volume of over 2 million shares. Current analyst consensus rates Qiagen stock as Hold with a $36 price target.

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Home Depot shares finish week up as investors weigh housing numbers

Home Depot shares finish week up as investors weigh housing numbers

21 June 2026
Home Depot jumped 2.1% to $334.28 in a shortened week as Wall Street rallied, but weak U.S. housing starts and upcoming May new-home-sales data keep pressure on the home-improvement outlook; the company reaffirmed 2026 sales and earnings targets despite volatile conditions and persistent housing affordability concerns.
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